Sustainability

COLUMBUS, OH, April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) has released its second Corporate Sustainability Report, addressing issues that affect its ongoing sustainability, including climate change; environmental performance; public policy; energ...

SANTA FE, NM - April 23, 2008 - At its third annual Green Enterprise Computing Symposium, April 27-30, Orlando, Fla., the Uptime Institute will announce winners of the first Green Enterprise IT Awards, honoring organizations that are pioneering energy-efficiency improvements...

EDINA, MN - April 22, 2008 - On April 21 and 22, water industry leaders, investors, environmentalists and engineers will gather in London to discuss sustainable solutions to the global water crisis at the Water, Finance and Sustainability conference organized jointly by Glob...

NORCROSS, GA, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating its commitment to environmental responsibility, Unisource Worldwide, Inc., released a statement of support for Earth Day 2008, to be observed throughout the world on April 22.

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NEW YORK, NY "“ April 22, 2008 "“"Organic" and "green" claims by dry cleaners are showing up on every corner, but customers must beware of this misleading marketing tactic. The term "organic" refers to toxic volatile organic compounds found in dry cleaning solv...

GAITHERSBURG, MD - April 21, 2008 - On Earth Day, students on 300 college campuses served by Sodexo will line up to get their meals in a new way "“ without using a plastic tray. The move was introduced by Sodexo as part of the company's commitment to reduce negative impact o...

PHOENIX, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- In what marks one of the largest and most aggressive environmental commitments from any of the United States' major retail developers, Vestar Development Co. has launched GreenStar, a vow to certified sustainable development for millions of ...

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/21/08 -- It is imperative that businesses quickly recognize the need for environmentally sound behaviors and good business practices to co-exist, Nortel(1) (TSX: NT)(NYSE: NT) President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Zafirovski ...

DEERFIELD, IL - April 21, 2008 "“ On Tuesday, April 22, Baxter International Inc. will join businesses and communities across the United States in celebration of Earth Day. Several Baxter facilities nationwide will sponsor events that promote earth-friendly activities and su...

NORTHAMPTON, MA - April 18, 2008 - Northampton Fair Trade Committee is proud to announce that Northampton, Massachusetts, has become the 6th Fair Trade Town in the USA with the unanimous passing of the "Buy Local, Buy Fair" Resolution at the City Council meeting Thursday nig...